{"id":21322,"date":"2026-03-26T08:15:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=21322"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T19:52:52","slug":"elizabethtown-college-to-host-48th-annual-student-award-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/26\/elizabethtown-college-to-host-48th-annual-student-award-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College to Host 48th Annual Student Award Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Written by Charlotte Carson \u201829 (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major, English Professional Writing minor), Elizabeth Kutteh \u201826 (Elementary\/Middle Level English Language Arts Education major), and Makenzi Reed \u201826 (Environmental Science major)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elizabethtown College will host its 48th annual Student Award Ceremony, highlighting student excellence throughout the academic year. This event is will take place on Wednesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. in Gibble Auditorium.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All Etown students, faculty, staff, as well as family members of the honored students, are encouraged to attend the ceremony and celebrate this year\u2019s recipients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cRecognizing student achievement is essential to celebrating academic excellence and the dedication our students bring to learning,\u201d Amy Berra, Senior Assistant for Student Life, said. &#8220;Their accomplishments reflect the strength of our community and our shared commitment to education. I am excited to celebrate the remarkable students who attend Elizabethtown College.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Student Award Ceremony presents awards to Blue Jays to recognize mentorship within Etown\u2019s student community across various areas of campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Notable awards include the Points of Distinction Award, the highest Student Life honor a senior student can receive at Etown; Student Life Awards; Student Employment Awards; the Blueprint Program recognition, among several additional categories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students are nominated for many of these awards through nominations by the campus community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In 1978, an initiative was made to recognize an outstanding male and female in the senior class, which was previously presented at the annual Junior\/Senior Dinner Dance. This long-standing tradition will now approach its 48th annual celebration.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Charlotte Carson \u201829 (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major, English Professional Writing minor), Elizabeth Kutteh \u201826 (Elementary\/Middle Level English Language Arts Education major), and Makenzi Reed \u201826 (Environmental Science major) Elizabethtown College will host its 48th annual Student Award Ceremony, highlighting student excellence throughout the academic year. 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